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- 180 North 5Th Street, Benson Dermatology and Skin Cancer, Llc, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
About Susan Smith
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C, PNP-C is a nurse practitioner practicing in Ponchatoula, LA. Medicare claims data shows Susan provided 3,160 services to 1,584 patients. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1154441251.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (985) 370-7546
- Email not available
Practice Locations
180 NORTH 5TH STREET BENSON DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN CANCER, LLC
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,160 services · 1,584 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
940 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
372 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
356 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
226 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
56 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
54 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
32 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
100 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | Drug given | J7308 |
105 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
85 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners in Ponchatoula 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 4 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 4
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C specialize in?
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner in Ponchatoula, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C located?
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C is listed at 180 North 5Th Street Benson Dermatology and Skin Cancer, Llc, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C's phone number?
The number on file is (985) 370-7546. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C?
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier is 1154441251. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C train?
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C have?
Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths; provides treatments such as application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Susan B. Smith, APRN, FNP-C's profile verified?
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